Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Santosh Kumbhar

Sr. Domain Manager - Cyber Security
Pune
Santosh Kumbhar

Summary

Results-driven cybersecurity professional with a strong background in Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT). Proven expertise in identifying security weaknesses and implementing effective solutions to enhance organizational defenses. Adept at conducting comprehensive security assessments, producing detailed reports, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to mitigate risks. Possess a deep understanding of industry-standard tools and methodologies, with a track record of successful engagements. Committed to staying current with emerging threats and technologies to ensure proactive security measures. Seeking to leverage my skills to fortify cybersecurity strategies and contribute to the safeguarding of sensitive digital assets.

Overview

6
years of professional experience
3
years of post-secondary education
4
Certifications

Work History

Bajaj Finance
Pune

Senior Domain Manager Cyber Security
07.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Performed external and internal penetration tests.
  • Performed web and mobile application penetration tests.
  • Performed VAPT activity regular basis on web and android application.

Entrata India
Pune

Information Security Analyst
11.2019 - 06.2022

Job overview

  • Performed penetration testing and vulnerability assessment on database servers.
  • Performed dynamic and static analysis of web applications using BurpSuite and Kali Linux.
  • Reviewed security documentation and make recommendations. Assisted in conference call meetings with Developers to mitigate vulnerability findings.
  • Performed a secure code review and Jenkins alerts. o Performed network security testing using the tool Nessus.
  • Hands-on with Penetration Testing , DAST, SAST and manual ethical hacking.
  • In-depth knowledge of penetration testing for web and mobile (Android) applications .
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks and work independently as well as in a team.
  • Hands-on experience in dynamic analysis, fuzzing, OWASP top 10, and vulnerability scanning

Persistent System Ltd
Pune

Security Analyst
07.2018 - 11.2019

Job overview

  • Monitor and analyze security alerts / logs and information using QRadar SIEM tool.
  • Analyze security breaches to determine their root cause.
  • Tracking/reporting of Security Events, Reports and Logs statistics.
  • Prepare weekly, monthly reports.
  • Deployed Alien Vault OSSIM tool on the environment.
  • Hands-on experience in DLP, Palo Alto, OpenVAS, Nessus, Nmap etc.
  • Analyze the suspicious alerts, events and escalate to next level.
  • Raise advisory receiving from us-cert &ind-cert.
  • Performed vulnerability assessment using IBM Appscan as per request.
  • Daily refer GBhacker, the hacker’s new sites for new things happen in all over world.
  • Check IOCs receiving from AlienVault and other subscribe channels.

TATA COMMUNICATION LTD
Pune

SOC ANALYST
01.2018 - 04.2018

Job overview

  • Manage the SOC mailbox, and monitor and analyze the emails for threats including phishing and malware, and escalation.
  • Daily monitoring and alerting of events that occur within the near real time environment.
  • Services monitored will include using SIEM RSA Netwitness, IDS/IPS, Firewall, Web Application Firewalls.
  • Familiar with all use cases configured.

Education

Tikaram Jagganath College
Pune

Bachelor of Science
08.2009 - 04.2012

University Overview

Skills

    Vulnerability Assessment

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Certification

EC-Council CEH V10 (

Accomplishments

Accomplishments
  • Appreciation from Gov. Of India for found vulnerabilities in two Gov sites.
  • Awarded $500 bounty for clickjacking vulnerability (Asana.com).
  • Awarded $750 bounty for CSRF Bypass (Hacker one)
  • Awarded $100 bounty for Information Disclosure Vulnerability (Amazon.com)

Timeline

Senior Domain Manager Cyber Security
Bajaj Finance
07.2022 - Current
Information Security Analyst
Entrata India
11.2019 - 06.2022
Security Analyst
Persistent System Ltd
07.2018 - 11.2019
SOC ANALYST
TATA COMMUNICATION LTD
01.2018 - 04.2018
Tikaram Jagganath College
Bachelor of Science
08.2009 - 04.2012
Santosh KumbharSr. Domain Manager - Cyber Security